Edo Pilgrims Begin Umrah Journey, Depart Madinah for Makkah

Nigerianobservernews | 24-05-2026 09:31am |

The 2026 Edo State pilgrims have commenced their Umrah journey, departing from the holy city of Madinah to Makkah. This movement signifies an important step in their spiritual pilgrimage as they prepare for the upcoming Hajj exercise. Upon arrival at the designated miqaat, Dhul Hulayfah, the pilgrims are expected to enter into the state of ihram, which is a crucial part of the pilgrimage rituals. The journey is part of the broader religious observance that draws millions of Muslims from around the world each year.

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